Archives for February 23, 2007

GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann appears to be backing away from her earlier comments on Iran. The 6th District Congresswoman told St. Cloud Times reporter Lawrence Schumacher earlier this month that Iran had a plan to partition Iraq. Schumacher posted the podcast but it didn’t really surface with the MSM (which includes me by the way) Read more →

The Digest was a little bit of a sleepy head this morning. We just didn’t have the energy to get going. Did someone say energy? Gov. Pawlenty signed the renewable energy bill yesterday. MPR, the Star Tribune, the Pi Press and AP have stories. Pawlenty also offered a fit workplace initiative today. A bill in Read more →

From the AP: URGENT AP NewsBreak: Vilsack to drop out of presidential race By MIKE GLOVER Associated Press Writer DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Democrat Tom Vilsack is abandoning his bid for the presidency after struggling against better-known, better-financed rivals, a senior campaign official told The Associated Press on Friday. Vilsack left office in January Read more →